CVE-2018-11500 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.8 Published 26 May 2018 Updated 5 Aug 2024

A CSRF vulnerability in PublicCMS allows attackers to create unauthorized admin accounts by tricking authenticated users into visiting malicious links.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2018-11500?

CVE-2018-11500 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 May 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue was discovered in PublicCMS V4.0.20180210. There is a CSRF vulnerability in "admin/sysUser/save.do?callbackType=closeCurrent&navTabId=sysUser/list" that can add an admin account.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-11500?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Publiccms Publiccms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-11500?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-11500 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-11500 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-11500 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jc5v-5hw6-43xg.